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— Aleksandar Hemon"I don't know the numbers, but roughly half of the people who came through Ellis Island returned home. They came here to make money, not to make history."
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I am the byproduct of an Ellis Island orgy, basically. I'm everything. I've got quite a mixture in me. I know a lot of it and I don't know some of it. I'm pretty mixed up, but mostly Russian and Irish.
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